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Melva Thorup Wright

South Jordan, Utah

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Melva Thorup Wright "Returning With Honor" An Elect Lady and faithful daughter of Heavenly Father returned to her heavenly home, having endured to the end, on November 12, 2005. Although she was 80 years young, her death happened quickly and unexpectedly due to renal failure. Melva was born...

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Dearest Wright Family:

I had the great opportunity of knowing your mother when we lived in Granite many years ago. I always felt of her love and warmth when I would visit.

During a very difficult time in my life, your mother's name and wonderful example came into my mind. I felt that if she could raise such a wonderful family, that I could do the same. She inspired me and it gave me comfort knowing that Our Heavenly Father knows each of personally and what we are...

Dear Ginger & family,
I didn't have the priviledge of knowing your mom, yet I know that she was a great woman because you are such a wonderful person. (I will always be grateful for the influence for good you have had on my life.) The obituary was such a great tribute to your sweet mother. I just want you to know that my thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. It is not easy to lose a parent; but good to rejoice in the fact that she was able to live a long and...

Some things tug at the heart in a very real sense, almost with a sense of futility and inability to give full expression. Such is the case of Melva's passing.
Bernice has known her all 80 years of her life. Wayne has only known for about 17 years less being a good friend all that time.
When Gordon and Melva married they came to our little two room apartment for dinner where we spent such an enjoyable day. Later Gordon rode with Wayne to classes at the University of Utah and I...